Moreover the word of the LORD came to me, saying, Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD; I remember thee, the kindness of.

Jeremiah 2:1-15 The word of the LORD came to me: “Go and proclaim in the hearing of Jerusalem: “This is what the LORD says: “ 'I remember the devotion of ...

“What fault did your ancestors find in me, that they strayed so far from me? They followed worthless idols and became worthless themselves.

15 oThe lions have roared against him;. they have roared loudly. They have made his land a waste;. his cities are in ruins, ...

The people of Judah forsook the Lord, the fountain of living waters—They worshipped idols and rejected the prophets.

15Against him lions roar,. they raise their voices. They have turned his land into a waste;. his cities are charred ruins, without an inhabitant.

“I remember you, The kindness of your youth, The love of your betrothal, When you went after Me in the wilderness, In a land not sown. Israel was holiness to ...

The scope of the chapter is to show God's people their transgressions, even the house of Jacob their sins; it is all by way of reproof and conviction.

God's Case Against Israel · 1Moreover the word of the Lord came to me, saying, · 2“Go and cry in the hearing of Jerusalem, saying, 'Thus says the Lord: · “I ...

15 “'AndI will give you shepherds after my own heart,who will feed you with knowledge and understanding. 16 And when you have multiplied and been ...